Shufflemania!
Robyn Hitchcock · 2022
37 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A whimsical journey through surreal imagery and clever lyrics, draped in melodic alternative rock textures.
Why this album works
'Shufflemania!' received positive critical acclaim, being praised for its inventive songwriting and vivid lyricism. It contributed to Hitchcock's legacy as an influential artist within the alternative rock genre, maintaining relevance and artistic integrity into his fifth decade of music-making.
- Best for
- whimsical narratives for curious minds steady pacing for reflective moments surreal imagery inspires imaginative thinking
- Context
- By the time 'Shufflemania!' was released in October 2022, Robyn Hitchcock had established himself as a veteran figure in the alternative rock scene, following his long career since the late 1970s. This album comes after his previous work, 'Bob Dylan's 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration,' showcasing his continued evolution as a storyteller and musician.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robbie Williams· Depeche Mode· Muse· Duran Duran· The Cure· Placebo· Bryan Adams· Manic Street Preachers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Shuffle Man Standout 2:37
- 2 The Inner Life of Scorpio 3:50
- 3 The Feathery Serpent God 3:59
- 4 Midnight Tram to Nowhere 4:00
- 5 Socrates in Thin Air 3:16
- 6 Noirer Than Noir Standout 4:45
- 7 The Man Who Loves the Rain 4:09
- 8 The Sir Tommy Shovel 3:20
- 9 The Raging Muse Standout 4:13
- 10 One Day (It’s Being Scheduled) 3:43
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